| Taaone Hospital Centre Hopitalier du Taaone | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Pirae, Papeete, French Polynesia |
| Coordinates | 17°31′44.4″S149°32′47.1″W / 17.529000°S 149.546417°W |
| Organisation | |
| Type | public hospital |
| History | |
| Opened | 25 October 2010 |
| Links | |
| Website | Official website (in French) |
The Taaone Hospital (CHPF; French : Centre Hopitalier du Taaone) is a public hospital in Pirae, Papeete, French Polynesia.
The hospital was officially opened on 25 October 2010. It was constructed with a cost of US$570 million. [1] The hospital has been dealing with COVID-19 patients in 2020–2021. [2] In July 2021, French President Emmanuel Macron paid a visit to the hospital. In August 2021, the hospital appealed to the president for France to send more medical personnel to French Polynesia to deal with the pandemic. [3]
The hospital is the largest in the territory. [4]
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